Legal Sports Betting In Arizona Still Blocked By Tribal Opposition

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Sports betting legalization in Arizona requires the Arizona Tribal-State Gaming Compact to be 51% in favor of the industry in order to move forward. The 2020 legislative session was an odd one due to the outbreak of COVID-19, but tribes and lawmakers disagreed on the … Read more

AZ Sports Betting Bill Passed By House Committee

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Bill AZ HB 2813 to legalize sports betting in Arizona was passed by the House Rules Committee. The bill would make wagering on sporting events legal by way of retail sportsbooks. The Arizona Department of Gaming would oversee all rules and regulations for the sports … Read more

AZ Sports Betting Bill Passes Through House Committee By 1 Vote

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Arizona’s House of Appropriations Committee heard AZ HB 2813, a bill to legalize sports betting for a second time. This bill would make sports betting legal at commercial locations, including horse racing tracks in Arizona. Any revenue generated by the sports betting market would go … Read more

AZ Sports Betting Bill, Making Moves Through House Committees

AZ Sports Betting Bill

AZ HB 2813 is trudging along through the House after just being introduced for the first time on February 11, 2020. The bill would legalize sports betting in Arizona at retail locations while no internet or mobile offerings would be available to residents. The Arizona … Read more